Barite with Chrysocolla
specimen number:
8282236
location:
Mashamba West Mine, Kolwezi, Lualaba, DR Congo
description:
An attractive combination piece, the specimen consists of a large cluster of chrysocolla, this forming a pseudomorph after a previous unknown tabular mineral. Across the top of this are many glassy gemmy beautiful amber colored crystals of barite measuring to 1.3 cm in size. This is in terrific condition. Collected in 1989.
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